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scuttle

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Related topics: Water
scut·tle1 /ˈskʌtl/ verb  
1 [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]RUN to move quickly with short steps, especially because you are afraid and do not want to be noticed 〔尤因害怕且不想被注意到而〕小步急跑,疾走
 A little lizard scuttled across the path.
一条小蜥蜴急急地从路上爬过。
2 [transitiveT] American EnglishAmE to ruin or end someone’s plans or chance of being successful – used especially in news reports 破坏,阻挠〔尤用于新闻报道〕 SYN British English scupper
 The incident threatens to scuttle the peace process.
这一事件可能会破坏和平进程。
3. [transitiveT]TTWDESTROY to sink a ship by making holes in the bottom, especially in order to prevent it being used by an enemy 〔尤指为不让敌人使用而〕凿沉〔船只〕
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Related topics: Household
scuttle2 noun [countableC]  
DHa container for carrying coal 煤斗,煤筐
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Origin scuttle1
1. (1400-1500) Probably from scud + shuttle
2. (1600-1700) scuttle opening in the side of a ship ((15-21 centuries)), probably from Old Spanish escotilla
scuttle2
(1400-1500) Latin scutella drinking bowl, from scutra large plate
scut·tle1 verbscuttle2 noun
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